«Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it»: Eleanor Roosevelt e l’America della Great Depression

The essay would like to emphasize the role played by Eleanor Roosevelt in the effort to solve the economic crisis following the collapse of Wall Street Stock Exchange in 1929. More specifically, Eleanor Roosevelt challenged the administration in order to focus relief on women and children as well as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raffaella Baritono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Storia delle Donne
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/sdd/article/view/2552